• SPED - Elementary Age

    Amergis (Gilbert, AZ)


    Salary: $1550 / Week

     

    Special Education Teacher – Elementary SPICE 1 (Grades 1–5)

     

    Pay Rate: $48–$52/hr

     

    Start Date: ASAP

     

    End Date: May 2026

     

    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Exact bell schedule TBD)

     

    Modality: In-person, Self-Contained Classroom

     

    Classroom Support: Paraprofessionals

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a passionate and qualified Special Education Teacher to join our Elementary SPICE 1 program in Gilbert, AZ. This role serves students in grades 1 through 5 in a self-contained classroom setting. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, the teacher will provide individualized instruction and collaborate with general education staff to support student success.

    Responsibilities

    + Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals

    + Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff

    + Provide tutorial assistance and consultation

    + Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

    + Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)

    + Valid Arizona teaching certificate (required)

    + Minimum of one year teaching experience (preferred)

    + Preferred Certifications:

    + Standard Elementary Teaching

    + Standard Secondary Teaching

    + Standard Special Teaching

    + Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) Endorsement

    + Current CPR certification (if applicable)

    + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray (if applicable)

    + Current health certificate (per contract/state regulation)

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Competitive pay rate of $48–$52/hr

    + Supportive classroom environment with paraprofessional assistance

    + Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives

    + Stable, full-time schedule through the end of the school year

    To apply or learn more, contact:

    Cliffton Meadows

     

    National Recruitment Manager – Amergis

    Phone: 813-371-5189

    Email: [email protected]

     

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

     

    About Amergis

     

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

     

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.